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centerLIVE UPDATEWSJ: Aides kept Trump out of Iran war room fearing 'impatience wouldn’t help'
NEWS SUMMARY
Senior administration officials reportedly kept President Trump out of minute-by-minute updates on operations involving Iran, briefing him at key moments due to concerns his impatience would be unhelpful. This decision came amid Trump's demands for immediate action following the downing of an American jet, with aides citing logistical challenges and potential casualties.
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